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Avid Technology Isis 7500 Setup Manual (223 pages)
Brand:
Avid Technology
| Category:
Storage
| Size: 8 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
5
Symbols and Conventions
12
Using this Guide
12
Accessing the Online Documentation
13
If You Need Help
13
Avid Training Services
14
Chapter 1 Avid Software and Hardware Install Checklist
15
Software Upgrade
15
Hardware Upgrade
17
New System Director and Engine Installation
17
Switch and ISB Upgrade Utility
19
Recreating a File Systems
19
Avid ISIS 7500 | 7000 System Overview
21
Hardware Overview and Naming Convention
21
System Director
24
System Director Front Panel
24
System Director Rear Panel
26
Second System Director
26
Engine
27
Engine Front View
27
Engine Rear View
28
Power Supplies
28
Integrated Ethernet Switches
29
Storage Configurations
30
Storage Group Size
30
Chunk Size Support with ISB
31
Adding an ISB to the File System
31
Adding or Removing Isbs (Mirrored or RAID)
31
Moving Workspaces between Storage Groups
31
Mirrored Storage Groups, Single ISB Failure
32
RAID-6 Storage Groups
32
RAID-6 Storage Groups, Single ISB Failure
33
RAID-6 Storage Groups, Dual ISB Failure
34
Automatic Redistribution on Disk Failure
34
Client
35
Network Zone Configurations
36
Zone 1 Clients (Direct Connected)
37
Zone 2 Clients (Indirect Connect) Configuration
38
Zone 1 and Zone 2 Clients Mixed Configuration
40
Zone 3 and Zone 4 Client Configuration
41
Link Aggregation Support
42
Cabling
43
Connecting the Engine CX-4 Cable
43
Removing the Avid Engine Interconnect Cable
43
10-Gb Link Aggregation Overview
44
Supported in Link Aggregation
45
Load Balancing
45
Failover
45
Recommended Topologies
46
Supported Functionality
46
Other Functionality
46
Chapter 2 Connecting the ISIS Equipment
47
Rack-Mounting the Equipment
47
Rack-Mounting Examples
48
Installing Rack-Mount Rails and Brackets
50
Rack-Mount Requirements
51
Positioning the Server in the Rack
52
Separating the Slide Rails
53
Attaching Inner Slide Rails to the System Director
53
Attaching the Outer Rails to a Square-Hole Rack
54
Attaching the Outer Rails to a Round-Hole Rack
56
Securing the System Director in a Rack
58
Mounting the Engine
59
Installing Blades and Power Supplies
60
Installing IXS and ISS Switches
61
Connecting a Keyboard, Monitor, and Mouse
62
Connecting the Optional Application Key
63
Connecting Power to Equipment
63
Connecting Power Cords
64
Three 20-Amp V AC Circuits for Three Engines
65
Three 20-Amp V AC Circuits for Two Engines
65
Two 20-Amp V AC Circuits for Two Engines
66
Turning System on and off
66
Connecting ISIS Hardware
67
Engine Configuration V2.X Hardware Guidelines
68
Setting-Up Network Addresses in the Stack
68
Two-Engine Stacking
70
Three- to Twelve-Engine Stacking Summary with V2.X Switches
72
Three- to Twelve-Engine Connections with V2.X Switches
73
Hi-Gig Link Aggregation Group
78
Chapter 3 Installing Software and Configuring 10-Gb Link Aggregation
80
IP Addressing Overview
80
Configuration Overview
83
Software Installation
84
Loading the Software
84
Product Recovery Needs to be Copied to the USB Flash Drive
88
Activating the License Key
89
Installing the Optional Application Key
89
Creating an Active File System on the System Director
89
Binding the Storage Managers
91
Checking the Status of the System Director
92
Installing Software on the Engines
93
Engine Does Not Appear in Add Engine List
96
Check Switch IP Address
97
Loading Client Software
98
Configuring Client Software
100
Adding a Remote Host for Zone 3 and 4 Clients
102
Avid Interplay Authentication
103
Configuring a 10-Gb Link Aggregation Group
103
Chapter 4 Avid ISIS Software Licensing
107
What You Need to Activate the ISIS Software License
108
License Activation Using an Internet Connection
108
License Activation Without an Internet Connection
110
Deactivating the License
113
License Requirement with Host Name Change
113
Chapter 5 Configuring Two Stacks of ISIS Engines
114
ISIS Two Stack Configuration
115
External Switch Link Aggregation Connection Guidelines
117
IP Address Classes
118
IP Addressing with Two Stacks
118
Static IP Addresses Available
120
Connecting Two Stacks of Engines
120
Setting-Up Two Stacks
121
Reconfiguring One Stack into Two Stacks
121
Chapter 6 Configuring the System for Failover
124
System Director Failover
124
Enabling a System Director
125
Setting IP Addresses for Crossover Link
125
Configure a Failover Connection
126
Stopping and Restarting the System Directors
134
Binding Order for Health Monitoring
135
Chapter 7 Status Leds and Stacking Problems
137
LED Locations and Colors
137
LED Summaries
138
Recovering from Stacking Problems
140
Set One Switch Back to Default
140
Rebuilding the Stack
141
Chapter 8 Avid ISIS 7500 | 7000 Upgrade Guidelines
143
Health Check
143
Software Upgrade
144
Component Requirements from Previous Releases
146
Upgrades to V4.X
146
Copying the Metadata to the New Default Location on the System Director
148
Avid ISIS Software Installation from the USB Flash Drive
149
Intel Network Driver and BIOS Update
151
64-Bit System Director BIOS Upgrade
151
Intel RAID Controller Driver Update
151
Record IP Addresses on the System Director
153
System Director Intel Pro Driver Configuration Update
154
Post Upgrade System Verification
157
Preupgrade Information
160
Zone 2 Switch Information
160
System Director Information
160
ISIS Engine/Switch Information
161
On Site Spares
164
Spares Checklist
164
Additional Spares for a Comprehensive Spares Parts List
165
Chapter 9 Avid ISIS Upgrade Utility
166
Overview and Requirements
166
Functional Description
166
Software Component Design
167
Software Interface
168
FTP Server Section
169
Install Control Section
170
Monitoring Section
170
Running the Avid ISIS Upgrade Utility
171
Chapter 10 Avid ISIS Recommended Maintenance
173
Minimum Storage Space Requirement
173
Daily Maintenance
173
Weekly Maintenance
175
Monthly Maintenance
176
Redistribution Guidelines
176
Saving ISIS Metadata
177
Available Utilities
178
Client Manager Maintenance
178
Status Indicators and Troubleshooting
179
Complete Server Room Shutdown
179
False Link Aggregation Alerts
180
Symptoms
180
Displayed Link Alert Message
180
Restart All Procedure
181
Chapter 11 Adding and Replacing Hardware
183
Adding Hardware
183
Adding an Engine
184
Replacing an Engine Switch
185
Replacing an Engine
186
Replacing an Internal System Director Drive
188
Replacing the System Director
189
Replacing the Network Switch
192
Chapter 12 Using the Product Recovery USB for 64-Bit System Directors
194
Creating a Product Recovery USB Flash Drive
194
Reinstalling the Windows Storage Server 2008 R2 Operating System
196
Configuring the System Drive Using Windows 2008 Storage Server Setup
198
Chapter 13 Specifications and Notices
200
Dimensions and Weight
200
Environment
200
Electrical
200
Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS)
201
Supported Cabling
201
Appendix A Safety and Regulatory Information
205
Warnings and Cautions
205
FCC Notice
206
Class a Equipment
206
Modifications
207
Cables
207
Canadian Notice (Avis Canadien)
207
Class a Equipment
207
LED Safety Notices
207
European Union Declaration of Conformity
208
Disposal of Waste Equipment by Users in the European Union
210
Argentina Conformity
210
Australia and New Zealand EMC Regulations
210
Japan EMC Regulations
211
Class a Equipment
211
Korean EMC Regulations
211
Taiwan EMC Regulations
211
Index
217
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Avid Technology Isis 7500 Setup Manual (202 pages)
Brand:
Avid Technology
| Category:
Storage
| Size: 9 MB
Table of Contents
Legal Notices
2
Table of Contents
5
Symbols and Conventions
12
Using this Guide
12
Accessing the Online Documentation
13
If You Need Help
13
Avid Training Services
14
Chapter 1 Avid ISIS | 7500 - 7000 System Overview
15
Hardware Overview and Naming Convention
15
System Director
17
System Director Front Panel
18
System Director Rear Panel
19
Second System Director
20
Engine
20
Engine Front View
20
Engine Rear View
21
Power Supplies
22
Integrated Ethernet Switches
22
Storage Configurations
23
Storage Group Size
24
Chunk Size Support with ISB
24
Adding an ISB to the File System
24
Adding or Removing Isbs (Mirrored or RAID)
24
Mirrored Storage Groups, Single ISB Failure
25
RAID-6 Storage Groups
25
RAID-6 Storage Groups, Single ISB Failure
26
RAID-6 Storage Groups, Dual ISB Failure
27
Automatic Redistribution on Disk Failure
27
Client
28
Network Zone Configurations
28
Zone 1 Clients (Direct Connected)
29
10 Gb Client Support
31
Zone 2 Clients (Indirect Connect) Configuration
31
Zone 1 and Zone 2 Clients Mixed Configuration
33
Zone 3 and Zone 4 Client Configuration
34
Link Aggregation Support
35
Cabling
35
Connecting the Engine CX-4 Cable
36
Removing the Avid Engine Interconnect Cable
36
10 Gb Link Aggregation Overview
37
Link Aggregation Support
37
Load Balancing
38
Failover
38
Recommended Topologies
39
Supported Functionality
39
Other Functionality
39
Chapter 2 Avid Software and Hardware Install Checklist
40
Software Upgrade
40
Hardware Upgrade
42
New System Director and Engine Installation
42
Recreating a File System
44
Switch and ISB Upgrade Utility
44
Chapter 3 Installing the ISIS System
46
Rack-Mounting the Equipment
46
Rack-Mounting Examples
46
Installing Rack-Mount Rails and Brackets
49
Rack-Mount Requirements
50
Positioning the System Director in the Rack
51
Separating the Slide Rails
51
Attaching Inner Slide Rails to the System Director
52
Attaching the Outer Rails to a Square-Hole Rack
53
Attaching the Outer Rails to a Round-Hole Rack
55
Securing the System Director in a Rack
57
Mounting the Engine
58
Installing Blades and Power Supplies
59
Installing IXS and ISS Switches
60
Connecting a Keyboard, Monitor, and Mouse
61
Connecting Power to Equipment
62
Connecting Power Cords
63
Three 20 Amp V AC Circuits for Three Engines
63
Three 20 Amp V AC Circuits for Two Engines
64
Two 20 Amp V AC Circuits for Two Engines
65
Turning System on and off
65
Connecting the Optional Application Key
62
Connecting ISIS Hardware
66
Engine Configuration V2.X Hardware Guidelines
67
Setting up Network Addresses in the Stack
67
Two-Engine Stacking
69
Three- to Twelve-Engine Stacking Summary with V2.X Switches
71
Three- to Twelve-Engine Connections with V2.X Switches
72
Hi-Gig Link Aggregation Group
78
Chapter 4 Installing Software and Configuring 10 Gb Link Aggregation
79
IP Addressing Overview
79
Configuration Overview
82
Software Installation
83
Loading the Software
83
Activating the License Key
84
Software Installation
84
Installing the Optional Application Key
85
Creating an Active File System on the System Director
85
Binding the Storage Managers
87
Checking the Status of the System Director
88
Installing Software on the Engines
89
Engine Does Not Appear in Add Engine List
91
Check Switch IP Address
92
Loading Client Software
93
Configuring a 10 Gb Link Aggregation Group
93
Chapter 5 Avid ISIS Software Licensing
96
What You Need to Activate the ISIS Software License
96
License Activation Using an Internet Connection
97
License Activation Without an Internet Connection
99
Deactivating the License
101
License Requirement with Host Name Change
102
Chapter 6 Configuring Two Stacks of ISIS Engines
103
ISIS Two Stack Configuration
104
External Switch Link Aggregation Connection Guidelines
106
IP Address Classes
107
Static IP Addresses Available
109
Connecting Two Stacks of Engines
109
Setting up Two Stacks
110
Reconfiguring One Stack into Two Stacks
110
Configuring System Director Failover
113
System Director Failover
113
Enabling a System Director
114
Chapter 7 Configuring System Director Failover
114
Setting IP Addresses for Crossover Link
114
Configure a Failover Connection
115
Stopping and Restarting the System Directors
120
Chapter 8 Status Leds and Stacking Problems
123
LED Summaries
124
Recovering from Stacking Problems
126
Set One Switch Back to Default
126
Rebuilding the Stack
127
Chapter 9 Avid ISIS | 7500 - 7000 Pre-Upgrade Information
128
System Director Information
128
Zone 2 Switch Information
128
ISIS Engine/Switch Information
129
On Site Spares
132
Spares Checklist
133
Additional Spares for a Comprehensive Spares Parts List
133
Avid ISIS | 7500 - 7000 Upgrade Guidelines
134
Health Check
134
Software Upgrade
135
Component Requirements from Previous ISIS | 7500 - 7000 Releases
136
ISIS | 7500 - 7000 Upgrades
136
LED Locations and Colors
123
Chapter 10 Avid ISIS | 7500 - 7000 Upgrade Guidelines
136
Copying the Metadata to the New Default Location on the System Director
138
Avid ISIS Software Installation from the USB Flash Drive
140
Intel Network Driver and BIOS Update
141
64-Bit System Director BIOS Upgrade
141
Intel RAID Controller Driver Update
142
Record IP Addresses on the System Director
144
System Director Intel Pro Driver Configuration
144
Post Upgrade System Verification
145
Post Upgrade System Verification
147
Avid ISIS Upgrade Utility
149
Overview and Requirements
149
Functional Description
149
Software Component Design
150
Chapter 11 Avid ISIS Upgrade Utility
151
FTP Server Section
152
Install Control Section
152
Monitoring Section
153
Software Interface
151
Running the Avid ISIS Upgrade Utility
153
Chapter 12 Avid ISIS Recommended Maintenance
155
Minimum Storage Space Requirement
155
Daily Maintenance
156
Weekly Maintenance
157
Monthly Maintenance
158
Redistribution Guidelines
158
Saving ISIS Metadata
159
Available Utilities
160
Client Manager Maintenance
160
Status Indicators and Troubleshooting
160
Complete Server Room Shutdown
160
False Link Aggregation Alerts
161
Symptoms
161
Displayed Link Alert Message
161
Restart All Procedure
162
10 Gbe Link Aggregation Maintenance
164
Disabling Link Aggregation During Engine Maintenance or Reboots
165
Chapter 13 Adding and Replacing Hardware
166
Adding Hardware
166
Adding an Engine
167
Replacing an Engine Switch
168
Replacing an Engine
169
Replacing the System Director
171
Replacing the Network Switch
175
Appendix A Using the Product Recovery USB for 64-Bit System Directors
177
Reinstalling the Windows Storage Server 2008 R2 Operating System
178
Configuring the System Drive Using Windows 2008 Storage Server Setup
179
Appendix B Specifications and Notices
181
Dimensions and Weight
181
Environmental
181
Electrical
182
Supported Cabling
182
Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS)
182
Appendix C Safety and Regulatory Information
186
Warnings and Cautions
186
FCC Notice
187
Class a Equipment
187
Modifications
187
Cables
187
Proposition 65 Warning
187
Canadian Notice (Avis Canadien)
188
Class a Equipment
188
European Union Declaration of Conformity
188
LED Safety Notices
188
Argentina Conformity
190
Australia and New Zealand EMC Regulations
190
Disposal of Waste Equipment by Users in the European Union
190
Japan EMC Regulations
191
Class a Equipment
191
Korean EMC Regulations
191
Taiwan EMC Regulations
192
Index
197
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